ScratchJr Training

What You Will Learn

  • Understand the role of Scratch Jr in early Coding and Robotics education
  • Navigate the Scratch Jr interface and core programming blocks
  • Teach sequencing, events and simple loops through visual programming
  • Guide learners in creating interactive stories and animations
  • Develop problem solving and computational thinking through coding activities
  • Integrate Scratch Jr lessons into the CAPS Coding and Robotics curriculum
  • Facilitate engaging classroom projects that build creativity and logical thinking

What You Will Get

  • A structured training course with step by step guidance
  • Practical coding demonstrations and classroom examples
  • Module based quizzes to consolidate understanding
  • Downloadable lesson plans and worksheets
  • Practical classroom project ideas
  • Professional development certificate upon completion

Hardware and Software Requirements

• Tablet or iPad with the Scratch Jr app installed
• Computer or laptop with Scratch Jr emulator access (optional)
• Internet access for course participation

No prior coding experience is required.